[see BNJ 288] This entry was prepared by Marie-Astrid Buelens and published in
April 2015. To be published in print in:
Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker Continued. Part IV E. Paradoxography and Antiquities. IV 2. Antiquities, vol. 1, ed. by David Engels and Stefan Schorn, Leiden, Boston. Introduction/ Biographical Essay Derkyllos is one of the many fragmentary authors whose hometown and lifetime are unknown to us. Most of his fragments appear in Ps.-Plutarch’s
Parallela minora (
FGrHist 288 F 2 and 3/
BNJ 288 F 2 and 3) and in the equally ps.-Plutarchean
On Rivers (
FGrHist 288 F …

This entry was prepared by William S. Morison and published on
1 October 2014. About this Historian Historian: Theopompos of Chios Jacoby number: 115 Attested works: Historian's date: 4th century BC Historical focus: II. Chronography ( Political-Military History) | B. Specific History and Monographs | b. Philippika Place of origin: unknown The Greek text of the fragments follows the most recent published edition, noted by editor, place of publication, and date. In the cases where the printed text differs, a footnote with the variant reading has …